Michael Fränkle
COO Emea @Vantage Data Centers
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WORK HISTORY
COO Emea @Vantage Data Centers
London, GB
EDUCATION
IMD
Strategic Cultural Change Program
Oxford Leadership Academy
Oxford Leadership Development Program
University of St.Gallen
Executive Development Program
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Master of Engineering - Dipl.-Ing., Electrical Engineering / Communications Engineering
ABOUT MICHAEL FRÄNKLE
I’m a European CTO and telecom transformation leader with 20+ years of experience turning infrastructure into scalable, sustainable, and future-ready networks. I’ve scaled GPON and 5G deployments, led the structural separation of national operators, and modernized legacy architectures into cloud-native, AI-enabled platforms - always with a clear focus on cost-efficiency, resilience, and business impact.From Siemens and Telefónica to TDC NET and Tele Columbus, I’ve worked at the intersection of strategy, engineering, and execution – spanning diverse ownership structures and corporate phases including both growth and turnaround environments. My leadership experience includes board roles, post-merger integrations, and startup exits, with proven results across diverse European markets.Core strengths include:• Multi-technology networks • 5G & Network Disaggregation (OpenRAN, vRAN)• FTTH Scaling & Copper/HFC Decommissioning• Optimization and Scaling of Production Platforms, Automation & IT Transformation• AI/ML-Driven Network Automation• Infra M&A, NetCo/ServCo Models• Stakeholder Management & Communication• Sustainable Infrastructure & ESG-by-Design
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